to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
arrest; apprehension; capture
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
surroundings; environs; circumference
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
many; numerous; various; large number of
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
application; request; petition
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
memory; sense; experience
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
cooperation; collaboration
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)